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ITALY’S SIX NATIONS FIXTURES

Sat 3 Feb England 2.15pm, Stadio Olimpico

Sun 11 Feb Ireland 3pm, Aviva Stadium

Sun 25 Feb France 3pm, Stade Pierre Mauroy

Sat 9 Mar Scotland 2.15pm, Stadio Olimpico

Sat 16 Mar Wales 2.15pm, Principality Stadium

VITAL STATISTIC

Italy have lost at home 25 times in a row in the Six Nations – their last home win came against Ireland back in 2013

■ SIX NATIONS HIGH

In 2007, Italy

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